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Apparatus and method for wireless local area networks of different countries

  • US 7,738,865 B2
  • Filed: 07/30/2007
  • Issued: 06/15/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A universal remote terminal for use in wireless local area networks in a plurality of geographic areas, the terminal comprising circuitry configured to:

  • scan to find a communications channel carrying a communication for a nearby wireless local area network having particular communications specifications for operating in a particular geographic area;

    send a probe communications message on the communications channel in response to finding the communications channel when scanning, the probe message including country-specific information for operating on the wireless local area network; and

    adapt to that geographic area'"'"'s communication specifications based on information specific to the geographic area received by the universal remote terminal in response to the probe message.

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